Ruth Sewill (9 results)

Condition: Good. 1951. No Edition Stated. 222 pages. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Spine bit faded, couple of bumps to edge of boards, contents excellent. Green cloth, illustrated, folding map. History of a Surrey village.

New Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper with some loss, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 242 p., [12] p. of plates, [3] leaves of plates : ill., coat of arms, maps (on lining papers), plans, 1 port. ; 22 cm. Notes; Previous ed.: Charlwood, Surrey : R. Sewill, 1951. Includes index. Subjects; Surrey Charlwood. History. England. 3 Kg.

New Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper with some loss, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 242 p., [12] p. of plates, [3] leaves of plates : ill., coat of arms, maps (on lining papers), plans, 1 port. ; 22 cm. Notes; Previous ed.: Charlwood, Surrey : R. Sewill, 1951. Includes index. Subjects; Surrey Charlwood. History. England. 1 Kg.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Secondhand. Hardcover. Pages lightly tanned. Owner name written on title page. Dust cover lightly tanned with some scuffs and shelf wear. 1980 edition.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. No dust jacket. Illustrated. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. ix-xij, 222pp, pale blue/grey d/j with title in purple to spine. Some shelfwear, d/j very toned at spine and top of front and rear covers, chips and tears to top and bottom of d/j spine (one slightly longer tear to top of spine at rear board). Creasing to d/j edges and small chips at corners. B/w illustrated including foldout maps in card pocket attached to inside of rear board. Slight toning to eps and pages. Very mild foxing to eps. Name of author Elizabeth Lane underlined in blue pen to title page, and the words "of Horley" added also in pen. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). 1979/1980 expanded edition. Crawley, Sussex, UK: Privately Published (printed by Reprographic Centre), 1979. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Brenden Sewill who contributes a postscript [pages 217-232, entitled 1950-1980] in which he records "some recent discoveries about Charlwood history." Fine condition in a Good dust jacket. The jacket is bright and shiny but is rated only Good due to closed edge tears and small stain (2.5 inches long by .75 inches wide) at the outside edge of its front panel. Sharp corners. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are clean and unmarked. With map endpapers and numerous illustrations in the text. 1979 is imprinted at the foot of the title page / 1980 on the copyright page. A history of Charlwood with chapters about it's foundations prior to 1066, the Norman builders, Early English Landowners, the mediaeval way of life, the Chantry chapel, Elizabethan times, country life after the Restoration, Victorian changes, Charlwood in the mid twentieth century, etc. Seven appendices. Index. Bound in the original green leatherette, stamped in bright gold. From the dust jacket: "This edition reproduces the first edition in full, and also includes a postscript by Brenden Sewill, son of one of the authors, in which he records some recent discoveries about Charlwood history.". INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Brenden Sewill. 1979/1980 expanded edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xii, 242pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Scarce first edition of this historical work on the village and civil parish of Charlwood, complete with unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this work, a scarce copy. Tracing the history of Charlwood from its foundations prior to 1066, with chapters on the mediaeval way of life, Elizabethan times, country life after Restoration, to Charlwood in the modern twentieth century.Written by Ruth Sewill and Elisabeth Lane. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper and corrigenda slip loosely inserted. Illustrated with a frontispiece and illustrations in text, with three folding maps inserted to rear pocket. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, spine and boards lightly bumped to extremities. Dust wrapper unclipped and generally smart with shelf wear, chipped to extremities with a minor closed tear to rear flyleaf, light spotting and sunning to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. With a frontispiece and in text illustrations, three folding maps inserted to rear pocket. Very Good Indeed. book.